SmartBear, a Somerville, MA-based provider of software quality and visibility solutions, acquired QMetry, a Santa Clara, CA-based provider of a comprehensive AI-enabled digital quality platform.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
This acquisition will further enable agility for DevOps teams to speed up feature delivery, shorten time-to-market, and consistently deliver high-quality software. As an integral component of SmartBear Test Hub, QMetry will empower teams managing complex applications to streamline testing activities, gain clear insights into application health, and lower the total cost of ownership. With AI-enabled capabilities like test case design, optimization, and reporting, QMetry helps development teams optimize workflows and improve test coverage across multiple platforms. It also furthers the SmartBear’s existing synergy with Microsoft Azure and Atlassian Marketplace.
Led by CEO Makarand Teje, QMetry provides a GenAI-enabled platform that allows organizations to scale testing efforts, reduce manual tasks, and accelerate release cycles. Equipped with features such as approval workflows, e-signature capabilities, advanced reporting, flexible deployment options, auto test case generation, flaky test detection, and ISO and SOC 2 compliance, SmartBear is positioned to solidify its reach in regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, and government.
SmartBear specializes in software quality, embracing AI’s transformative potential. The company’s solution hubs, including SmartBear API Hub, SmartBear Insight Hub, and SmartBear Test Hub, featuring HaloAI, give software development teams around the world visibility and automation that provide end-to-end quality. It is used by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft.
The company is committed to ethical corporate practices, including responsible AI that integrates accountability and transparency across its technology stack, and to social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities it serves.
